Famous Deaths In November - 17

1971  Gladys Cooper, actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83 on November - 17.   

1973  Death of The Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87   

1975  Kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1976  On November - 17 victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60   

1978  On November - 17 claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75   

1979  On November - 17 john Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery   

1981  Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1982  On November - 17 bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69   

1985  Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 on November - 17.   

1986  On this day in history alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71   

1987  Irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81 on November - 17.   

1988  Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84 on this day in history.   

1989  On November - 17 billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies   

1990  Death of Robert Hofstadter, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915) on November - 17.   

1991  On this day in history john Blatnik, (Rep-Minn, 1947-75), dies at 80   

1992  On this day in history audre Lorde, St Croix' feminist author (Black Unicorn), dies   

1993  On November - 17 jthm de Vreeze, Dutch MP (KVP, 1956..77), dies at 80   

1994  On November - 17 g Waller, German/Swiss movie journalist (NRC/Variety), dies at 82   

1995  On November - 17 alan Hull, singer/composer, dies at 50   

1996  On November - 17 andrew John Fairclough, trade union educator, dies at 45   

1998  Death of Esther Rolle, American actress (b. 1920) on November - 17.   

2000  On this day in history death of louis Eugène Félix Néel, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)   

2001  Death of Michael Karoli, German guitarist (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

2002  On November - 17 death of abba Eban, Israeli diplomat (b. 1915)   

2003  On November - 17 death of arthur Conley, American singer (b. 1946)   

2004  On this day in history death of mikael Ljungberg, Swedish wrestler (b. 1970)   

2005  Death of Marek Perepeczko, Polish actor (b. 1942) on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history death of bo Schembechler, American football coach (b. 1929)   

2008  Death of Pete Newell, American basketball coach (b. 1915) on November - 17.   

2017  Death of Salvatore Riina, Italian mobster on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Cheng Kaijia, Chinese nuclear physicist and engineer on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history death of adnan Pachachi, Acting Prime Minister of Iraq   

2023  Death of Gohar Ayub Khan , 86, Pakistani politician, minister of foreign affairs (1997–1998) and speaker of the National Assembly (1990–1993) on November - 17.   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on November - 17.   

1502  On this day in history birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)   

1503  On November - 17 birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on November - 17.   

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on November - 17.   

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.